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StAnza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival 2022, has ended on a high with organisers hailing the 25th festival a huge success.
Published:
13 Mar 2022
The Scotland + Venice partners are delighted to confirm a major exhibition of new work by Alberta Whittle has been confirmed by La Biennale di Venezia as a Collateral Event at the 59th International Art Exhibition, taking place from 23 April – 27 November 2022.
Published:
07 Mar 2022
East Neuk Festival is back in full force for 2022 with a whirlwind of musical performances and creative alliances across five summer days from morning ‘til the gloaming.
Published:
01 Mar 2022
The world-renowned violinist, educator and arts and culture advocate, Nicola Benedetti CBE becomes the Director Designate of the Edinburgh International Festival, and will become Festival Director on 1 October 2022. In taking the role she will be both the first Scottish and the first female Festival Director since the Festival (...)
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01 Mar 2022
Details of the Recovery Fund for Culture Organisations, part of a package of support from the Scottish Government for cultural recovery, have been published. Over £15m is available to support cultural organisations as they recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and as restrictions are lifted.
Published:
28 Feb 2022
An update on our work to develop the Future Funding Framework, including Multi-Year Funding and the revised Open Fund for Organisations, following on from our previous update, provided in October 2021
Published:
28 Feb 2022
Scotland’s Music Convention Wide Days is set to host an official showcase at the USA’s leading music industry conference South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas next month, supported by Creative Scotland.
Published:
28 Feb 2022
Edinburgh Tradfest’s music programme is now on sale with a fantastic line-up of live music, talks and new commissions at the Traverse Theatre and various venues across the city, thanks to continued support from Creative Scotland.
Published:
28 Feb 2022
The positive role that art and creativity plays in enhancing our mental health and well-being is at the heart of activity taking place in communities across Scotland and backed by £800,000 of National Lottery and Scottish Government support in the latest round of Creative Scotland’s Open Fund awards.
Published:
24 Feb 2022
Funding Guidance for the Scottish Government’s £8million Hardship Fund for Creative Freelancers through Creative Scotland has been published today.
Published:
22 Feb 2022